Are you experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities? Join our innovative team based in Southampton - Botley, where you can lead by example, enjoying an excellent training programme, strong career progression - and deliver outstanding support through the unique ‘Activate’ model, proven to make a measurable difference to people’s lives and your professional satisfaction.

As a lead support worker, you will will assist the locality manager and assistant locality manager in maintaining a high quality of support. Acting as a role practitioner, coaching and mentoring support workers and relief support workers to ensure the people supported achieve the outcomes identified within their support plans.

The role will involve working in house were we support 5 people - male and female.

The people we support have varied disabilities and some challenging behaviour. Manual handling and personal care is also involved.

It is essential to have a full drivers licence for this position.

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are members of the Great Places To Work programme.

Please see the full job description attached for more information about the role.

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If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail please call Debbie Driver on 07738687865.

An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.

We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce

As Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees

As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application in one of our offices using assistive technology.

We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.

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